Alkane Nomenclature Quiz

Which class of hydrocarbons contains only carbon-carbon single bonds?

• Alkanes

• Alkenes

• Alkynes

• Arenes

What is the example of an alkane given in the image?

• Ethane

• Ethylene

• Acetylene

• Benzene

What is the example of an alkyne given in the image?

• Ethane

• Ethylene

• Acetylene

• Benzene

Which of the following hydrocarbons has the molecular formula C₂H₂?

• Ethane

• Ethylene

• Acetylene

• Benzene

Which type of bond is present in ethylene?

• Single bond

• Double bond

• Triple bond

• No bond

What are alkanes?

• Hydrocarbons that contain only carbon-carbon single bonds

• Hydrocarbons that contain carbon-carbon double bonds

• Hydrocarbons that contain carbon-carbon triple bonds

• Hydrocarbons that contain carbon-oxygen bonds

What is the molecular formula of methane?

• CH₄

• C₂H₆

• C₃H₈

• C₄H₁₀

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

What is the bond angle in methane?

• 90 degrees

• 109.5 degrees

• 120 degrees

• 180 degrees

Which of the following alkanes has the condensed structural formula CH₃CH₂CH₂CH₃?

(a)  

Which alkane has the molecular formula C₂H₆?

• Methane

• Ethane

• Propane

• Butane

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS1-1